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intolerant

/ɪnˈtɑlərənt/
in · tol · er · ant ɪn · ˈtɑl · ər · ənt
English Definition
adj. not willing to accept different opinions or behaviors
中文释义
不宽容的
Significado en Español
intolerante
한국어 뜻
편협한, 불관용의
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
không khoan dung, cố chấp
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Example Sentence

He is intolerant of other people's opinions.

他对别人的意见不宽容。

Synonyms
bigoted narrow-minded prejudiced
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “intolerant”:

  1. A tolerant
  2. B open-minded
  3. C accepting
  4. D bigoted
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D — bigoted. “intolerant” means adj. not willing to accept different opinions or behaviors

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ old ruler harshly punished anyone who disagreed with him.

  1. A patient
  2. B intolerant
  3. C accepting
  4. D open-minded
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B — intolerant. “intolerant” means adj. not willing to accept different opinions or behaviors

Common questions about “intolerant”

What does “intolerant” mean?

intolerant — adj. not willing to accept different opinions or behaviors. In Chinese: 不宽容的.

How do you pronounce “intolerant”?

intolerant is pronounced /ɪnˈtɑlərənt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: in · tol · er · ant.

How do you use “intolerant” in a sentence?

He is intolerant of other people's opinions. (他对别人的意见不宽容。)

What are synonyms for “intolerant”?

bigoted, narrow-minded, prejudiced — all close in meaning to intolerant (adj. not willing to accept different opinions or behaviors).

Is “intolerant” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. intolerant appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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